6/4/2022
vader[3] package in R made it very straightforward
[3] https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/vader/index.html
| Example Text | Sentiment Score (VADER[2]) |
|---|---|
| According to Dirk Nowitzki, reporters should pay no attention to Jason Terry after games | -0.382 |
| [Draymond Green in 2010] “the world is flat fool” | -0.440 |
| Stephen Curry is 5th All-Time in career True Shooting Percentage at 62.0%, and 1st All-Time among guards | 0.421 |
| [Murphy] Serge Ibaka interrupts DeRozan’s scrum to ask what he got the team for Christmas. Told nothing, Ibaka says he’s going to go play with John Wall. | 0.026 |
Results for the 2022 NBA season!
| Player | Rank | Predicted Rank | Sentiment Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Nikola Jokic | 1 | 1✅ | 0.94 |
|
Joel Embiid | 2 | 2✅ | -0.22 |
|
Giannis Antetokounmpo | 3 | 3✅ | 1.00 |